2005 Pontiac G6 Technical Service Bulletins

554 technical service bulletins (TSBs) are on record for the 2005 Pontiac G6. TSBs are notes manufacturers send to dealers about repair procedures for issues seen in the field. They are not recalls and do not by themselves mean a vehicle has a fault.

• 10026163Jul 1, 2008Brakes. Gmc: unable to relearn the brake pedal position (bpp) sensor. Have difficulty performing the brake pedal position (bpp) relearn. Models chevrolets, pontiacs and saturns.
• 10026586Jun 1, 2008Equipment. Buick cadillac chevrolet gmc hummer oldsmobile pontiac saab saturn service campaign: see document search button for owner letter. Special coverage adjustment-analog onstar deactivation. Fcc ruled in 2002 wireless carriers would no longer re required to support analog wireless network starting in 2008. *pe csc letter was received. Updated 12/1/08.
• 10020816Mar 1, 2008Steering. Clunk, knock or rattle noise from front of vehicle while driving or turning over bumps at low speeds. *kb (diagnose noise - lubricate inner and outer steering shaft, reposition I-shaft, add foam to radiator surge tank mounting bracket and/or replace steering gear, if necessary). Updated 5/15/08.
• 10020916Feb 1, 2008Electrical system. Repeated park lps fuse open. *kb (additional information) updated 4/1/08.
• 10023644Dec 1, 2007Steering. Chevrolet pontiac service campaign: see document search button for owner letter. Special coverage adjustment - loss of power steering assist.
• 10023942Oct 1, 2007Transmission and drivetrain. Information on 4t40-e (mn4) and 4t45-e (mn5) front wheel drive automatic transmission valve body reconditioning, dtc p0741, p0742, p0751, p0752, p0756, p0757, p1811, harsh shifts, slips, no drive, no reverse.
• 10019473Mar 1, 2007Engine cooling. Service engine soon (ses) light illuminated, multiple powertrain control module (pcm) diagnostic trouble code (dtc) p1404 and/or p0404. 06-06-04-002 not yet received. *tt updated 04-27-07.
• 10021117Jan 1, 2007Engine cooling. L36, l67, l26, l32, la1, lx9, mn7, m15. Ticking or knocking type noise coming from the engine or transmission area.
• 10014974Jan 1, 2007Steering. Increased steering effort. *tt update. *tt updated 03-07-07.
• 10019829Oct 13, 2006Electrical system. Intermittent park lamp fuse goes open.
• 10020735Sep 1, 2006Electrical system. Instrument panel cluster (ipc) backlighting inoperative during daylight hours.
• 10019283Feb 23, 2006Steering. Electric steering is inoperative with c0545.
• 10019233Feb 22, 2006Electrical system. Starter stays engaged after engine starts.
• 10018552Jan 6, 2006Electrical system. Battery draw additional info.
• 10018551Jan 6, 2006Electrical system. (retained accessory power) rap deactivates from drivers door only.
• 10018548Jan 6, 2006Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors). Rear defog is inoperative.
• 10018531Jan 5, 2006Steering. Intermittent steering wheel dither after front end alignment was performed.
• 10018699Nov 1, 2005Seats. Addition of front seat track synchronization procedure.
• 10017235Oct 29, 2005Engine cooling. Diagnostic trouble code p0404 egr concern.
• 10017222Oct 28, 2005Exterior lighting. Backlighting is inoperative during daylight conditions (headlight switch turned on manually).
• 10017062Oct 21, 2005Transmission and drivetrain. 4t40e/4t45e hard to shift.
• 10017048Oct 21, 2005Engine cooling. Engine cranks but will not start.
• 10017009Oct 20, 2005Engine cooling. Crank no start (lx9) only.
• 10017006Oct 20, 2005Exterior lighting. Backlighting is inop during daylight conditions (headlight switch turned on manually)
• 10016549Sep 21, 2005Electrical system. Repeated park lps fuse open (additional information).
• 10016547Sep 21, 2005Electrical system. Intermittent long crank but will not start or intermittent no crank.
• 10016489Sep 14, 2005Seat belts. Several right front seat belt assemblies have been returned through the 100% launch part return process with a customer complaint of seat belt difficult to lower past stitching on seat belt webbing.
• 10017853Sep 1, 2005Body and structure. Sunshade mirror cover breaks off at the hinge pins.
• 10017817Sep 1, 2005Engine cooling. Whistle type noise coming from engine.
• 10015018Sep 1, 2005Equipment. Information on upgrading certain onstar generation 5 analog/digital-ready systems to onstar generation 6 dual-mode (analog/digital).
• 10017375Aug 1, 2005Seat belts. Passenger seat belt buckle hard to move past stitching and/or finish knot is fraying.
• 10017372Aug 1, 2005Equipment. Revised air temperature actuator replacement and mode actuator replacement procedures.
• 10016502Aug 1, 2005Engine cooling. Program bulletin (customer satisfaction program)-engine harmonic balancer not seated.
• 10014934May 12, 2005Electrical system. Intermittently the ignition key will not come out of ignition lock cylinder. Service vme.
• 10014916May 12, 2005Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors). Panoramic sunroof wind rush noise.
• 10017551Apr 1, 2005Transmission and drivetrain. Product emission recall to replace the powertrain/engine control module (pcm/ecm). The powertrain/engine control module (pcm/ecm) may have been manufactured with damaged internal ic chips, which may affect the fuel pump control and egr outputs of the pcm; or the fuel pump control and variable nozzle turbo control (vntc) outputs of the diesel ecm.
• 10014855Mar 11, 2005Electrical system. The remote start no longer works.
• 10014840Mar 9, 2005Electrical system. Reprogramming the bcm.
• 10014834Mar 7, 2005Equipment. Clicking ticking cracking type noise from the top area of the ip dash panel.
• 10014833Mar 7, 2005Tires. Vehicles will be shipped out from assembly plant with increased tire pressure.
• 10014976Mar 1, 2005Suspension. Revised front camber and front camber cross tolerance specifications.
• 10014975Mar 1, 2005Steering. Steering column tilt/telescope wheel lever available for service use.
• 10014866Feb 28, 2005Body and structure. Front floor carpet wet. This includes gm and pontiac models.
• 10011816Feb 1, 2005Exterior lighting. Sir light on with codes b00120e and b00130e.
• 10015762Jan 1, 2005Fuel system, Other or unknown. Fuel filter replacement. Gm tech link.
• 10015761Jan 1, 2005Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors). Pulse wiper operation.
• 10013477Jan 1, 2005Engine cooling. Information to avoid setting diagnostic trouble code p0442 large evap leak when hoisting vehicle.
• 10015779Dec 1, 2004Electrical system. Sir lamp being display and codes b0012 and b0013 with symptom code 0e. Gm tech link.
• 10013721Nov 12, 2004Tires. High performance 17 inch continental tires susceptible to temporary flat spotting.
• 10011653Nov 1, 2004Body and structure. Driver door water intrusion.

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